diff --git a/daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c b/daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c
index bd1cc9b61..8911af7e3 100644
--- a/daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c
+++ b/daemons/lvmetad/lvmetad-core.c
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ static int compare_value(struct dm_config_value *a, struct dm_config_value *b)
 		return -1;
 
 	switch (a->type) {
-	case DM_CFG_STRING: r = strcmp(a->v.str, b->v.str);
-	case DM_CFG_FLOAT: r = (a->v.f == b->v.f);
-	case DM_CFG_INT: r = (a->v.i == b->v.i);
+	case DM_CFG_STRING: r = strcmp(a->v.str, b->v.str); break;
+	case DM_CFG_FLOAT: r = (a->v.f == b->v.f); break;
+	case DM_CFG_INT: r = (a->v.i == b->v.i); break;
 	case DM_CFG_EMPTY_ARRAY: return 0;
 	}